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Apple is ‘deeply concerned’ about AltStore’s porn app

Earlier today, third-party app store AltStore PAL, announced that a porn app called Hot Tub was now available to iOS users in the European Union. The marketplace, which enables people in the EU to sideload apps outside of Apple’s App Store, described it as the

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Thousands of Webpages Were Deleted Per Trump's Orders: Here's How to View Them

The Trump administration removed pages relating to LGBTQ issues, HIV information, racial disparities and more, but you can still find them on the Wayback Machine. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/thousands-of-webpages-were-deleted-per-trumps-orders-heres-how-to-view-them/#ftag=CADf328eec

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Why Trump Likely Can't Stop the Buildout of Public EV Chargers

The plan to add 500,000 chargers across the US was just gaining momentum as Biden left office. Experts say it's in the states' hands now. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/why-trump-likely-cant-stop-the-buildout-of-public-ev-chargers/#ftag=CADf328eec

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 Apple Music's awesome $2.99 deal is your reason to finally switch from Spotify

Apple Music is offering new subscribers an excellent deal ahead of Super Bowl LIX and the Apple Music Halftime Show. You can get six months for just $2.99, an exceptional savings.

https://www.techradar.com/audio/apple-music/apple-musics-awesome-usd2-99-deal-is-your-reason-to-finally-switch-from-spotify

SIMD instrukce na platformě 80×86: nepřímý důsledek platnosti Mooreova zákona

Začneme se seznamovat se SIMD instrukcemi pro platformu 80×86, které jsou souhrnně nazývány, i když ne zcela přesně, vektorové instrukce. První na řadě je technologie MMX. https://www.root.cz/clanky/simd-instrukce-na-platforme-80x86-neprimy-dusledek-platnosti-mooreova-zakona/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

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Ask HN: Who wants to be fired? (February 2025)

As the software development market shows no signs of recovery this year, and with the Gen AI bubble potentially about to burst as well, how many of us are considering quitting our jobs and moving into other fields?


Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42924533

Points: 37

# Comments: 11

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42924533

 Help your family browse safely with this VPN

Kids love devices, but if those devices are connected to the internet, you may want to consider a well-rounded VPN like Norton VPN Ultimate to provide parental control tools and privacy protection against malware, AI scams, and more.

https://www.techradar.com/vpn/help-your-family-browse-safely-with-this-vpn

 3 amazing Apple AirPods deals on Amazon, starting at just $99

The Apple AirPods 4 fall to their lowest price ever, plus great deals on the AirPods Pro 2 and the AirPods 4 with ANC.

https://www.laptopmag.com/headphones/3-amazing-apple-airpods-deals-on-amazon-starting-at-just-usd99

 Civilization VII reviews are live — Let's see what everyone's saying about the next 4X epic

Civilization 7's review embargo has lifted, and the reception has so far been generally positive. Here are some standout reviews to help you make up your mind.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/civilization-7-review-roundup

 Are drivers to blame? Reports of major NVIDIA RTX 5090/D issues are popping up just days after launch.

Just a few days after the official RTX 5090 launch, some early adopters are reporting black screens and unrecognized hardware. Here's what you need to know.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/cpu-gpu-components/nvidia-rtx-5090d-driver-issues

 Intel receives $536 million payment from EU following antitrust fine reversal

The chipmaker received the amount as default interest from the European Commission following an appeal against a €1.06 billion ($1.1 billion) fine levied in 2009

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intel-receives-usd536-million-from-eu-following-antitrust-fine-reversal

EA is giving fans a chance to test the next Battlefield early

EA is ready to take the wraps off the next Battlefield early. The publisher shared a brief glimpse of footage from an alpha version of the game as part of &t=1s" data-original-link="

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Ontario cancels $100 million Starlink contract as a response to those tariffs

Doug Ford, the premier of Ontario and a former staunch supporter of President Trump, has announced that the Canadian territory will be “ripping up” a $100 million contract with Elon Musk’s Starlink. The contract was signed in November of last year and tasked Starlink with providing internet service to remote pa

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Uber wants to make rides easier for people with service animals

Uber rolled out a new set of features on Monday that could remove some friction for people with service animals. The company now lets handlers automatically notify drivers that they ride with a service animal.

In a blog post, Chris Yoon, an Uber Product Manager, wrote that h

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The FDA and EU clear Nuance Audio, smart glasses with built-in hearing aids, for sale

Nuance Audio, new "hearing glasses" from EssilorLuxottica,

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Beatles Nab First Grammy for an AI-Assisted Song

The legendary band won the Grammy for Best Rock Performance but lost Record of the Year to Kendrick Lamar. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/beatles-nab-first-grammy-for-an-ai-assisted-song/#ftag=CADf328eec

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Tuft & Needle Mint Hybrid Mattress Review 2025: Unique Design, Equals Universal Comfort

The new Mint Hybrid mattress features a supportive, dual coil design that provides sleepers with a supremely comfortable feel and an accommodating firmness profile. Is it your perfect match? https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/tuft-and-needle-mint-hybrid-mattress-review/#ftag=CADf328eec

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 VPN usage skyrockets in DR Congo amid TikTok and X shutdown

Proton VPN recorded a 7000% increase in sign-ups above baseline as citizens are looking for ways to evade restrictions. Here's all we know so far.

https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privacy-security/vpn-usage-skyrockets-in-dr-congo-amid-tiktok-and-x-shutdown

 NYT Connections hints and answers for Tuesday, February 4 (game #604)

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/nyt-connections-today-answers-hints-4-february-2025

 NYT Strands hints and answers for Tuesday, February 4 (game #338)

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/nyt-strands-today-answers-hints-4-february-2025

 Silicon Survey 2025

Laptop Mag's Silicon Survey meets the architects behind the architecture that powers our favorite portable tech. Catch exclusive interviews with Apple, AMD, Intel, Qualcomm, Nvidia, and more as we learn how their silicon will shape the future of CPUs and GPUs.

https://www.laptopmag.com/silicon-survey-2025

 Is Moore's Law dead? We spoke to Intel, AMD, Nvidia, and Qualcomm, and both sides of the debate agree: The only constant is progress

As part of our 2025 Silicon Survey, Laptop Mag spoke with executives from AMD, Apple, Arm, Intel, MediaTek, Nvidia, and Qualcomm to determine if we can expect to see performance and efficiency plateaus in the coming years.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/cpu-gpu-interview-highlights-from-intel-amd-qualcomm

 “Boring stuff changes the world”: AMD’s Jason Banta offers a glimpse into the future for AI and AMD

With major overhauls to the company’s CPU and GPU lineup, 2025 looks like a big year for Team Red. However, hardware alone isn’t the secret behind the AMD Advantage.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/amd-interview-roadmap-2025-ai-and-gaming

 EA aims to save Battlefield with its new Labs initiative — Here's how you can help shape the future of the franchise

The next Battlefield game needs your help to succeed, and Battlefield Labs is the solution. Here's what it entails and details on how you can sign up now.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/battlefield-labs-announcement

Samsung’s 34-inch 1440p ultrawide gaming monitor is $199 off
Microsoft tests new PowerToys app that can pull audio from video files
Best streaming devices of 2025: Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Roku, or Google TV?
The Sims and The Sims 2 now available digitally for the first time
 RTX 5090 gaming laptops listed overseas starting at $3,780

Digital Machine has unveiled its RTX 50-series laptops, which include the RTX 5070 Ti, RTX 5080, and RTX 5090. The cheapest RTX 5090 laptop starts at $3,786.22.

https://www.tomshardware.com/laptops/gaming-laptops/rtx-5090-gaming-laptops-listed-overseas-starting-at-usd3-780

 Japan tightens chipmaking export controls amid US-China tech tensions

Japan makes it harder for Chinese entities to obtain chipmaking tools, advanced processors, and cryogenic cooling from Japanese companies.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/japan-tightens-chipmaking-export-controls-amid-us-china-tech-tensions

The best 2025 Super Bowl TV deals from Samsung, LG, Sony and more

Super Bowl LIX is less than a week away, so it's a decent time to grab a new TV at a discount. If you're looking to make a living room upgrade before the Chiefs and Eagles go at it once again, we've searched through Amazon, Best Buy and other retai

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The weirdly whimsical PBJ - The Musical hits the App Store on March 26

Who hasn’t sat up at night, pondering what it would be like to play a musical mobile game about peanut butter and jelly, performed in faux Shakespearean verse and animated in the style of Terry Gilliam’s Monty Python shorts? Well, wonder no more: The absurdist PBJ - The Musical (first previewed at Day of the Devs ’24) heads to th

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Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (February 2025)

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An Expert Weighs In on the 10 Most Popular Sleep Hacks

Does the military sleep method really help you fall asleep faster? An expert is here to bust myths and share the best tips. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/an-expert-weighs-in-on-the-10-most-popular-sleep-hacks/#ftag=CADf328eec

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Best Valentine's Gifts for Your Sleepy Loved Ones

These are the best Valentine's Day gifts for sleep, including comforters, sheets, sleep masks, blankets and more, tested and chosen by a sleep expert. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/best-valentines-gifts-for-those-who-love-sleep/#ftag=CADf328eec

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